Published in the Alexandria Times on November 12, 2013. By Erich Wagner Tenants and Workers United, which advocates on behalf of local cabbies, is lambasting the controversial findings of a city task force charged with…continue reading

Published in the Alexandria Times on May 30, 2013. By Derrick Perkins In spite of wildly different views on what reforms sought after by cab drivers will mean for Alexandria, city officials are moving ahead…continue reading

Published in the Alexandria Times on February 9, 2013. By Derrick Perkins Frustration occasionally flared up during a town hall style meeting with Beauregard corridor residents at William Ramsey Elementary School on Saturday. Hosted by…continue reading

Published in the Alexandria Times on May 2, 2013. By Derrick Perkins A recent change to a state law governing taxi regulations could leave Alexandria awash in cabs if City Hall lets drivers move freely…continue reading

Published in the Alexandria Times on April 24, 2013. City officials are preparing to take another look at the taxi industry, but drivers say their most important issue — moving freely between companies — is…continue reading

(Updated at 5:55 p.m.) Nearly a hundred Arlington (Va.) taxi drivers crowded into the County Board offices Thursday afternoon, asking county policymakers to take action against UberX. UberX, which launched in D.C. last summer, is…continue reading

Published in the Alexandria Times, September 12, 2013. To the editor: When I was chairperson of the school board, former Superintendent Morton Sherman and I would join Tenants and Workers United each spring to walk…continue reading

By John Hendel (Twitter @TBDOnFoot) John Hendel The taxi drivers arrived one after another and in secret, all ready to ambush the office of Arlington's director of transportation, Dennis Leach. They met in the lobby…continue reading